The world's oldest evidence for purposeful human mummification comes from Southeast Asia, where people smoke-dried their ancestors' corpses 10,000 years ago.

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Trump’s new rule barring undocumented immigrants from Head Start unfairly punishes families and weakens the social safety net ...

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For 60 years, Head Start has provided child care for the most vulnerable children in the United States with little controversy.

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EDO State Migration Agency last Thursday paraded two female minors who were rescued in Zaria, Kaduna State, on their way to ...

A 1.8 million-year-old jaw has been discovered in Orozmani, Georgia, reigniting research into the very first humans to leave ...

President Trump's U.K. state visit this week won't include the Scottish island where his late immigrant mother was born. Mary ...

How did humans become human? Understanding when, where and in what environmental conditions our early ancestors lived is ...